1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2007 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124. 2007 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2007 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | 124 | LR3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 100.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |